Top 29 Police officer Jobs in American Fork, Ut

Police Officer
Utah Valley University —Orem, UT
- $59,899 - $70,470 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Police Officer
Draper City —Draper, UT
- $31.52 - $38.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Police Officer
American Fork City —American Fork, UT
- $30.00 - $53.07 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Deputy Sheriff- Patrol
Utah County Government —Provo, UT
- $30.74 - $40.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Emergency Medical Technician - Sheriff's Office
Salt Lake County —Salt Lake City, UT
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- BLS Certification
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Police Officer
City of Santaquin —Santaquin, UT
- $30.68 - $44.15 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Police Officer
Riverton City —Riverton, UT
- $30.95 - $47.65 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Provo City POST Certified Entry-level Police Officer Testing - September 16, 2026
Provo City Corporation —Provo, UT
- $31.61 an hour
- Email
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
5d
Sheriff Receiving Requisition
Salt Lake County —Salt Lake City, UT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
POLICE OFFICER - EXPERIENCED/LATERAL ENTRY
The City of Orem —Orem, UT
- $32.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Law Enforcement Deputy - Sheriff's Office
Salt Lake County —Salt Lake City, UT
- $70,217.92 - $102,658.19 a year
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
Deputy Sheriff- Corrections
Utah County Government —Provo, UT
- $29.95 - $36.06 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Police Officer (Lateral) - 2026
Lehi City —Lehi, UT
- From $29.69 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 8 years
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Police Officer - Lateral
City of Herriman —Herriman, UT
- Email
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
Deputy Sheriff II-Judicial
Utah County Government —Provo, UT
- $31.48 - $35.35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Entry Level Police Officer
City of South Salt Lake —South Salt Lake, UT
- From $33.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Residential
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Control Room Operator Jail- Sheriff's Office
Salt Lake County —Salt Lake City, UT
- $39,309 - $58,964 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
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Police - Animal Control/Ordinance Enforcement Officer
City of Cottonwood Heights, UT —Cottonwood Heights, UT
- $23.46 - $34.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Police Officer II / III / IV (Lateral hire
Pleasant Grove City —Pleasant Grove, UT
- $31.71 - $48.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Police Officer
Heber City Corporation —Heber City, UT
- $25.00 - $61.19 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Outdoor work
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Police Officer

Utah Valley University -
Orem, UT

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Job Details

Full-time
$59,899 - $70,470 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

401(a)
Wellness program
Paid parental leave
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Position Announcement

This position offers a meaningful opportunity to serve and protect the Utah Valley University community while building a strong foundation in professional law enforcement. The role is essential to maintaining a safe and welcoming campus by enforcing local, state, and federal laws, ensuring compliance with university policies, and providing security for people, facilities, and resources. Employees gain hands-on experience in patrol operations, incident response, investigations, evidence preservation, and professional documentation, with opportunities to provide legal testimony when required.

Applicants will benefit from a dynamic work environment that values service, integrity, and teamwork. The position may include varied assignments such as campus patrol, substation operations, victim and witness assistance, or crime prevention initiatives, offering exposure to multiple aspects of campus policing. With flexible shift assignments and a strong sense of purpose, this role is well-suited for individuals seeking a rewarding public safety career while making a direct, positive impact on the UVU community.

Summary of Responsibilities

Patrols university property, in a vehicle or on foot, to provide security and traffic law enforcement.
Handles public assistance calls, such as assisting motorists, investigating traffic collisions, directing traffic, resolving personal disputes, keeping the peace, and other requests of the public.
Arrests violators of the law and issues citations.
Records activity by way of first and supplementary reports, and other required forms.
Conducts formal investigations of criminal activity.
Performs public relations activities as required to satisfy public inquiry.
Testifies in court of law and at other formal hearings as well as attends a minimum of forty hours of sanctioned training each year to maintain Utah Peace Officer Certification.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

Graduation from a standard senior high school or the equivalent AND P.O.S.T graduate.
Applicant must be currently Certified Law Enforcement Officer or certifiable as a State of Utah Law Enforcement Officer.
Applicants with contingent offer will be subjected to a psychological test and thorough background check.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Knowledge

Knowledge of Utah Code, local laws, and ordinances.
Knowledge of investigative tactics, information sources, and productive lines of inquiry.

Skills

Skills in the use of firearms, the operation of police vehicles, and equipment.
Skills in interpersonal communication.
Skills in problem-solving.

Abilities

Ability to run and walk around campus to protect all personnel and property.
Ability to perform physical exertion duties of a hazardous nature.
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle at high speed, in pursuit situations, and in adverse conditions while maintaining safe operation.
Ability to communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds and perspectives.
Ability to effectively work in highly stressful situations.
Ability to maintain control in high-stress situations.
Ability to read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents
Ability to direct traffic, administer emergency medical aid, and lift, drag, and carry people away from dangerous situations.

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant’s qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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